Tag: mindful living
Photo Gallery: Ephemeral Spring
I can’t stop grinning from ear to ear. The forest floor is covered in spring ephemerals: trout lily, wild violets (purple, white, and white with purple stripes!), spring beauty, lady’s smock. Ferns and mayapples are starting to unfurl. Every now and then, I spot… Continue Reading “Photo Gallery: Ephemeral Spring”
Photo Gallery: The Forest Frog Kingdom
Hello, I hope you are enjoying the start of Spring! I’ve been getting outside as much as possible, observing the changes in the season: longer days, budding plants, spring ephemerals, and, perhaps my favorite, spring peepers! To celebrate, I’m looking back on my personal… Continue Reading “Photo Gallery: The Forest Frog Kingdom”
Photo Gallery: A Love Letter to the Backyard Trail
Hello, welcome to this month’s photo gallery! As I’m getting more used to using Substack, I’m continuing to make some tweaks here and there. I decided to make one more big change: since all of my website subscribers are also Substack subscribers, I’ve decided… Continue Reading “Photo Gallery: A Love Letter to the Backyard Trail”
The Wrath of Water and the Great Geese Migration
Happy New Year! I hope you had a restful and joyful holiday season. And, I hope you’re continuing to get rest as we delve deeper into winter. This year, I decided to step away from the tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions, and instead… Continue Reading “The Wrath of Water and the Great Geese Migration”
Photo Gallery: The Wrath of Water and the Great Geese Migration
Happy New Year! I’m starting a new feature on my blog this year: a separate post for my monthly photo gallery, separate from my written reflection. This post will only be available directly on Sincerely SC, not Substack. I hope you enjoy! P.S. Usually… Continue Reading “Photo Gallery: The Wrath of Water and the Great Geese Migration”
Reflections in Early Winter: Foraged Decor, Slowing Down, and Following the Season’s Cues
It’s quiet. Still. Every now and again, a bird can be heard rustling in the leaves, searching for bugs to eat for breakfast. Frost glimmers on the grass. I can see my breath escape my lips, as I deeply inhale the scent of the… Continue Reading “Reflections in Early Winter: Foraged Decor, Slowing Down, and Following the Season’s Cues”
Golden October
Happy October! Another one of my favorite months. October is the heart of Fall, I think, when the leaves are at their colorful peak, the temperatures are comfortable, and there are so many fun Fall activities to enjoy — hiking, biking, apple and pumpkin-picking,… Continue Reading “Golden October”
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